2000 BMW 328 vs. 2006 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW 328 would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 328 (192 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 397 kg more than 2000 BMW 328.

Because 2000 BMW 328 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 BMW 328. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 BMW 328 (279 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Voyager. (278 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Voyager. 2006 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 2000 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 2000 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW 328 2006 Chrysler Voyager
Make BMW Chrysler
Model 328 Voyager
Year Released 2000 2006
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2801 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 192 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 279 Nm 278 Nm
Top Speed 206 km/hour 179 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1588 kg 1985 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 75 L


 

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